Mary C. “Kate” Nelson, age 69 of Deer Park, WI, formerly of Clear Lake, WI and St. Paul, MN died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the Amery Hospital after a long battle with cancer.

Mary Catherine Nelson was born on April 2, 1954, in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Joseph & Mary (Galvin) Nelson.

She grew up in St. Paul, MN and graduated from Mechanic Arts High School in 1972. Over the years Kate worked as a dietary cook for several nursing homes in the twin cities and raised 3 children; John, Angela & Amy. After retiring, she moved to Clear Lake, WI and was a member of the Living Word Chapel in Forest, WI. In her spare time, Kate enjoyed playing cards and bingo, reading, dancing, and thrift shopping. She loved spending time with her family and friends, especially with her grandchildren.

Celebration of Life - on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the North St. Paul VFW in North St. Paul, MN from 1 - 7 PM. Interment will be at a later date.

Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services are handling the arrangements.

Last Update: Sep 18, 2023 10:39 am CDT